Hazlehurst, Mississippi

Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Amtrak station at Hazlehurst
Amtrak station at Hazlehurst
Flag of Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Location of Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Location of Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Hazlehurst, Mississippi is located in the United States
Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 31°51′54″N 90°23′29″W / 31.86500°N 90.39139°W / 31.86500; -90.39139
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyCopiah
Area
 • Total4.47 sq mi (11.59 km2)
 • Land4.43 sq mi (11.47 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
476 ft (145 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,619
 • Density816.93/sq mi (315.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39083
Area code601
FIPS code28-31220
GNIS feature ID0671047

Hazlehurst is a city in and the county seat of Copiah County, Mississippi, United States,[2] located about 30 miles (48 km) south of the state capital Jackson along Interstate 55. The population was 4,009 at the 2010 census.[3] It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its economy is based on agriculture, particularly tomatoes and cabbage.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hazlehurst city, Mississippi". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2014.

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